Moresco (TSE:5018) Tax Rate %: 45.47% (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:5018 Moresco Corp TSE:5018
72 GF Score
Price 円2,279.00
GF Value 円1,399.23
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Moresco Tax Rate %?

Moresco TSE:5018 +1.06% 72 Tax Rate % is 45.47% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:5018 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,399.23 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Moresco's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円371 Mil. Moresco's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円816 Mil. Therefore, Moresco's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 45.47%.

Moresco Tax Rate % Related Terms

Moresco Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Moresco's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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Moresco Tax Rate % Chart

Moresco Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Tax Rate %
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Moresco Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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Moresco Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Moresco's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Feb. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Feb. 2026 )
=877/2612
=33.58 %

Moresco's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=371/816
=45.47 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 45.47% mean?
Moresco (TSE:5018) has a Tax Rate % of 45.47% as of Feb. 2026.
Is Moresco's Tax Rate % too high?
Moresco's current Tax Rate % is 45.47%. Overall, Moresco has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Moresco's Tax Rate % compare to LIN and SHW?
Moresco's Tax Rate % of 45.47% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for a Chemicals company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moresco's current Tax Rate % is 45.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Moresco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Moresco (TSE:5018) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,399.23, compared to a current price of 円2,279.00 — trading 62.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 45.47%. Moresco's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Moresco (TSE:5018), the current Tax Rate % is 45.47% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Moresco (TSE:5018) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Moresco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,279.00 is trading 62.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,399.23. GuruFocus considers Moresco to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5018:

  • Tax Rate %: 45.47%
  • GF Value™: 円1,399.23 vs. price of 円2,279.00 (62.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5018 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Moresco Business Description

Address 5-5-3 Minatojima Minami-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-0047
Moresco Corp is engaged in the development, manufacture, sale and leasing of chemical products such as special lubricants, synthetic lubricants, raw materials, hot melt adhesives and energy device related products in Japan.
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円2,279.00
Price
円1,399.23
GF Value